Flexible Full-Time/Part-Time Associate Veterinarian Position

Introduction Our client is a privately owned, full-service small animal hospital seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their expanding and highly reputable medical team. They provide care for dogs, cats, and a select number of pocket pets, and they are open to welcoming a veterinarian with other species interests. With five full-time DVMs, the practice is preparing to add a new doctor to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, community-focused hospital with strong values, a modern facility, and a commitment to fear-free, patient-centered care. Working Hours / Rota The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. with Sundays closed. A full-time schedule typically includes four days per week with one Saturday morning every month. Part-time scheduling is available for candidates, provided the schedule remains consistent. Role Description and Responsibilities This role offers the ability to shape your working day based on your clinical strengths and preferences, with flexibility in scheduling sick-pet slots, wellness appointments, and surgical caseloads. Veterinarians who enjoy surgery can have more than one dedicated surgery day each week. The hospital provides 30-minute appointments for all routine visits and can offer longer appointment times for specific appointments such as sedated procedures or acupuncture. Clinical responsibilities include wellness and preventative care, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, acupuncture, diagnostics, pain management, and laser therapy. The position is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates. Experienced doctors interested in leadership or future ownership opportunities may take on expanded responsibilities at the second hospital. New graduates will benefit from a structured mentorship program beginning with paired training alongside a senior doctor and progressing to their own caseload under guided development. Practice Details This hospital recently expanded into a brand-new, exceptionally large facility featuring 11 exam rooms,including a dedicated comfort room, designed to support a stress-free environment for patients. The hospital is AAHA accredited, and all staff are Fear Free Certified, with certification required for all new team members. The facility includes a large surgical suite, two independent dental suites, full-body digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and an extensive in-house diagnostic laboratory. Endoscopy is not currently available but is planned for future expansion. The building was intentionally designed with growth in mind, leaving ample space to add new services as the medical team continues to expand. Team The practice is home to 5 full-time DVMs, supported by a strong 5:1 support staff ratio and a growing team of highly skilled technicians and assistants. Candidate Requirements Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA) Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? IHTVRP The Package Salary up to $145,000 (Annual) Up to $145K base Up to $40K sign on bonus 401K Retirement plan with employer matching Short and long term disability Medical, dental and vision insurance Lucrative scaled pro sal Vacation time, holiday pay, flex benefit allotments Generous CE stipend No negative accrual Employment Type: Full Time